Coin Item Number: 3095/1338 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Byzantine coin of Leo V, 813-820. Obverse: two busts, facing front; to left, Leo V; to right, Constantine, his son; each wears a crown with cross and a chlamys; between their shoulders, pellet; between their heads, cross. Reverse: large âÎKâ with a pellet in the middle; above, cross.
History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); DO# 19; Sear# 1635.
Item History
- Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy between 813 and 820
- Owned by David Herman before February 2, 2015
- Received from David Herman (Donor) on February 2, 2015
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 3095/1338
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, diameter 1.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Previous Owner
- David Herman
- Received from
- David Herman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Syracuse, Sicily, Italy
When
- Creation Date
- between 813 and 820
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3095/1338